MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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